Archive News, March 2013

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Day 1 – Saturday 30th March After a very, very long and tiring journey we have finally arrived at our hotel in the French Alps! All the children are on great form, bags have been deployed in rooms, beds have been “bagsied” and…

Two Cargilfield pupils, Daniel Dalland and Alexander Wallace are through to the national finals of this year’s ESU Public Speaking Competition. Each competitor was asked to prepare a five minute speech on an original and thought provoking topic. The judges were impressed…

MARY POPPINS Only a Prep School as ambitious and confident in its children’s abilities as Cargilfield would be brave enough to try to stage a full production of Mary Poppins, one of the best loved and best known musicals of all…

Eight keen netballers waited in a mixture of hailstones and snow to play against Loretto. We were happy to get on the pitch and start playing! Whilst we did not deliver our best play it was quickly clear that we…

Following some fantastic results in the recent Intermediate challenge, four young Mathematicians have made it to the National Final of the UKMT Team Challenge. Robin Bradfield, Daniel Dalland, Noah Miller and Alex Wallace won their regional final on the 20th…

The U13’s played their last match of the season against Loretto. We were the much stronger team and dominated from the start. Ruby and Flora scored 10 goals in the first quarter to Loretto’s 1, and a further 6 in…

What a bitterly cold day to be playing our last netball match of the season. What started out as a sunny but cold afternoon had turned into hailstones by the third quarter. Lorreto took the first centre but we quickly…

Well done to 6L who won the best adaptation of a story on stage. Well done to all the children involved! On Wednesday 13 March the whole of 6L presented their interpretation of The Wide Mouth Frog to a high ranking…

To hear your children speaking French logon to www.thefrenchdepartment.com You will hear : a P3 weather forecast, Form 4 talking about their school day and what food they like. Form 5 talking about travel plans and buying train tickets.